USHJA Honored at American Horse Publications Equine Media Awards

Lexington, Ky.—June 19, 2024—The U.S. Hunter Jumper Association proudly earned three American Horse Publications Equine Media Awards at the 2024 Equine Media Conference in Lexington, Kentucky, on May 18. The awards recognize USHJA and its staff for their work in multimedia and print editorial publishing in 2023.

USHJA On Course, hosted and produced by Terisé Cole, achieved first and second place in the Equine-Related Podcast category from 14 entries. The top honor went to "Leading Change with Ryder Richardson," released in January 2023, which explored the young rider's aspirations to transform the sport's future. "The Horsemanship Quiz Challenge with Kylie Cohen" earned second. The episode, released in April 2023, highlighted Cohen's dedication to horsemanship and her experience with USHJA's educational programs.

The official podcast of the USHJA, On Course features members of all levels discussing unique stories from beyond the competition ring. Episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and more. To learn more and listen to episodes, visit ushja.org/OnCourse.

Authored and edited by Tricia Booker, "John French and Paradigm Show the Way in the
USHJA International Hunter Derby Championship," published in the September 2023 issue of USHJA In Stride, earned third in the Editorial Event Coverage Single Article category out of 14 entries. The article recounts French's 2023 $223,350 Platinum Performance/USHJA International Hunter Derby Championship victory 14 years after his inaugural win.

Published bimonthly and twice digitally each year, In Stride magazine is the official publication of the USHJA and is a benefit exclusive to USHJA members. The magazine is packed full of useful tips to promote equine health and well-being, educational articles, member spotlight and perspective articles, as well as competition coverage of USHJA events. With an audience of more than 40,000 USHJA members, In Stride reaches a vast group of riders, trainers, owners, and more. To view digital versions of each issue and learn more, visit ushja.org/InStride.